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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSomebody talk me off the ledge.
Did he just try to blame the World Health Organization for this debacle?
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Somebody talk me off the ledge. (Original Post)
WinstonSmith4740
Apr 2020
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dchill
(38,591 posts)1. Yes. It's his newest whipping boy.
"I don't take responsibility at all."
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)2. He's been blaming them. trump and his supporters don't like global organizations.
customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)6. That's true, but
WHO really dragged their feet in labeling this a pandemic, when it was clearly obvious that's what it had become.
stillcool
(32,626 posts)7. so the only reason..
the federal government took no action since he knew of it in January, is because he was waiting for the WHO to call it a 'pandemic'? According to Trump, he was the first one to know it was a pandemic
customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)8. No, I'm not letting Trump off the hook
but I am calling out WHO for its ineffectiveness.
Siwsan
(26,315 posts)3. I'm eleven thousand million percent sure he did.
Well, that's a rough estimate.
Ferrets are Cool
(21,112 posts)5. I'm 10 billion % sure.
Dr. Stone reference
Ohioboy
(3,248 posts)4. Yes, of course he did
he always blames his failings on others.
JHB
(37,163 posts)9. Before I answer that, please step away from the ledge
WinstonSmith4740
(3,059 posts)10. Thanks for the reassurance!
It's just that it seems like everything he says anymore is so batshit crazy I begin to think it can't all be him, and that I've gone around the bend.